Oppo 7 and 7a available soon on Amazon

Oppo 7 and 7a available soon on Amazon
One of the great frustrations in the mobile world is seeing a new handset released, only to find that it is either unavailable in the UK or available in limited supplies via an invite-only scheme. Oppo, the Chinese manufacturer, is a perfect example of this. It’s Find 7 handset, released in limited quantities this summer, was one of the first to exhibit a 2k screen.  Although it has been available for order via its European website for some time, Amazon are now listing both variants of the device as being available on 17 December. If you use expedited postage you might even receive one by Christmas…

Oppo 7 and 7a available soon on Amazon

The Oppo phone is available in two variants:

Oppo 7, £379:

  • 5.5 inch QHD Screen with a 2560 x 1440 resolution and a 538 PPI display
  • Charge your Find 7 from 0% to 75% battery in 30 minutes with the VOOC charger
  • Utilise on screen gestures to start apps, wake up the Find 7 and many more
  • Never miss a notification with the blue oscillating skyline notification LED
  • 4G Bands: 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
  • Snapdragon 801 2.5Ghz Processor, 3GB Ram, MicroSD up to 128GB
  • ColorOS 2.0 based on Android

Oppo 7a, £319

  • 5.5 inch HD screen with a 1080 x 1920 resolution ~ 401 PPI
  • Charge your Find 7A from 0% to 75% battery in 30 minutes with the VOOC charger
  • Utilise on screen gestures to start apps, wake up the Find 7 and many more
  • Never miss a notification with the blue oscillating skyline notification LED
  • 4G Bands: 800 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
  • Snapdragon 801 2.3Ghz Processor, 2GB Ram, MicroSD up to 128GB
  • ColorOS 2.0 based on Android

James reviewed the 7a in the summer here, with generally favourable comments. Both phones are available sim-free and in either black or white.